For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1-800-697-3901. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

SVRILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Robeson County in southeastern North Carolina... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Buie, or 7 miles south of Red Springs, moving east at 30 mph. Another severe storm was located near Butters, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Lumberton, Pembroke, Fairmont, Maxton, Rowland, Smiths, Howellsville, Tolarsville, Hestertown, Buie, Robeson Community College, Barker Ten Mile, Purvis, Prospect, Elrod, Mcdonald, Raynham, and Southeastern Regional Medical Center.